Women have accomplished many goals and have done a lot of hard work trying to obtain equal rights. ... In the political field she will set the stage and open the door for woman politicians everywhere. ... In religion they rely so much on the books and beliefs set so long ago that it is almost impossible to change them. ... Priest are men and women are nuns, this is one status of women that is set in stone and will take many years to even begin to change. ... Although we are still struggling to get positions over men we are slowly achieving these goals. ...

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As a result society creates the mind-set that certain genders must look, act and be a certain way due to their gender. ... This is because women are often subjected to ideal body images throughout the media; which set unrealistic goals. ... Everyone is unique in both their mind and body and these goals unattainable by most prevent people from being themselves. ... Same in the sense that men are given set goals, different in the problem; being, gender roles. ... This is why we should target the younger generations; as, attempting to change the mind-set of a fully developed generation is hopeles...

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Despite her rejection of the feminist label, Virginia Woolf's goal in writing To The Lighthouse and Mrs. ... Woolf's goal in writing these novels was not entertainment; she was eliciting social change to the best of her abilities. From Woolf's beginnings as a writer in the Bloomsbury Group, she has set herself apart from other writers with her atypical style of writing, overzealous feminist directives, and rejection of the feminist label. ... (Bell p. 144) However, what sets her apart from other writers of the modernist or feminist genre is her denial of her namesake, Wool...

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Finally, what barriers currently hold woman and men back from allowing companies to reach gender equality goals. ... Both sides must realize it is equally important to obtain this goal for both genders. ... I would like to call for action in the current workforce to set goals and work toward breaking the glass ceiling currently in the workplace today. ...

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However, when she describes her life accomplishments, I feel she has spent most of her life fulfilling the expected roles of women instead of pursuing goals that were mostly reserved for men. ... The female child has the same goals as the male child, but statistically she is unable to realize these goals because of the obstacles that society sets in front of her. ...

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This is the way that the typical societal means of judging one's role as a male and female are set, but that does not signify their real roles as individuals. ... Being Americans, we have the ability to set change in the world, and make what was unchangeable or unthinkable happen. ... In order for men and women to break through this barrier, both must haphazardly go into what forces them to be what they choose not to, and in a sense, rebel against their own self, by destroying what stereotype each has set before them. There will always be a societal boundary which one must choose to cros...

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If one is more passive to the certain ideology the structure that is already set up will not be disturbed. ... It is a form of the domination that is set for men over women. ... The aunt commits adultery and now because the blame is set upon her shoulders she has been made the one to make a break in the "roundness." ... She knows her goal is to use her memoir as a way to show what is really going on and through this she knows she has succeeded. ... Yet she reveals her lived experience as a way for the reader to understand the superstructure that is set up which favors the men's role i...

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"You can do anything you want to do, if you set your mind to it." ... Men loose a sense of self worth when they set out to make a decent living for their family and fail because they cannot find a job that pays enough money. ... Men are expected to play the role society has set for them. ... Cleaver was an excellent example of the goal of the American dream in the 1960s. ... The American dream is an unrealistic goal which causes for a highly discouraged population. ...

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Women Gender, and Culture In todays society most people think that gender inequality is no longer an issue. Everyone believes that since there are a few womon holding high ranking jobs, and women getting PHD's in several differnent fields that the problem is gone. Overall, the rights and...

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Throughout history, there has been strict gender roles set in place for people to follow. ... Lady Macbeth shows ambition through her words, which display that she is concerned with immediate power and will be relentless until her goal is achieved. ... This indecisiveness goes against the male gender role set in place for Macbeth because he is supposed to be strong willed and certain of his actions. ... However, now that they both have reached their goal, they are still unhappy. ...

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When an infant acquires a new skill they need to refine it and figure out how incorporate it with other skills to reach a goal such as going towards a toy by alternately pulling with arms and pushing with feet (Berk, 2013, p. 148-149). ... By this time, babies become more sensitive to adults' precise direction of gaze which suggests that babies realize that others' focus gives information about their intentions or goals (Berk, 2013, p. 370). ... When parents use IDS or "baby talk" their initial goal is not to teach infants to talk, but from birth on, infants do prefer IDS ...

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Although there is a common goal between them, there are varying views. ... Cultural feminism on the other hand understands that women and men have biological differences that set them apart. ... Out of all the different types of feminism there is one underlying common goal: To eliminate sexism and discrimination within politics, the workplace, and overall society. ...

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The children understood what the adults were not saying: when boys do well it is because they have natural talent, when girls do well, it is because they worked hard to achieve that goal. ... She took a "girls" tea set and gave it "masculine" qualities. ... Boys then chose to play with the tea set, as it no longer looked "girlish." ...

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Because Virginia was founded by joint-stock companies, their goal was to make a quick and essentially effortless profit. ... Men in Massachusetts Bay were held responsible by rules and regulations they set upon their children and frontier movement. ...

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The film Ugetsu produced by Mizoguchi is considered to be one of the greatest Japanese films ever mad. Mizoguchoi's film making career started in 1922 and extended well past the postwar period (which followed the primitive period). It was after the postwar period when Mizoguchi's did his best work. ...

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Enjoy the satisfaction of summer, autumn, or winter with the incredible 3-in-1 Lego Creator Changing Seasons set. ... There is no set way to build your house because The Lego Group promotes creativity among children. ... This entire set up has your child begging for it by the time Christmas rolls around. ... The surrounding aisle suggests that the creators of Lego's goal is the increase the creativity in children at a young age, and allow them to present themselves in their art, it simply depicts who they are. ... The Lego Creator Changing Seasons set displays the summer house on a ye...

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The gender difference creates the discrimination among women in their solely given obligation as mothers and in their expected civil right goals. ... In effect, women have followed up with the unfair perspective of lower career positions, goal expectations, and decrease in salaries. ... Men are as needed as women in the household in order to define and raise a family's status and qualities to set the right rules and morals of everyday life. ...

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The design of the UNDAF document has evolved out of strategic discussions - both within the UN and with partners - to determine how the UN System in India is best suited to support the development goals of the country. ... Though there has been a substantial decline in overall infant and child mortality and a consequent increase in life-expectancy of the population, the decline has not been sufficient to achieve the Twelfth Plan goal of reduction to 30/1000 live births by 2012. ... The India Country Report on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) points out that while some goals like those ...

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Every day more women are welcomed into the workforce, however, house and child duties are still assumed by women, hence they are compromising their career goals for their partners and children (Bohler, 2013, p. 36). ... The first trait involves being knowledgeable and possessing discernment, which "enables the leader to balance the masculine and feminine parts of her nature and to be adroit as she uses a full array of skills to accomplish her goals " (Walker 1999, p. 183). ... In order to be set apart and noticed, women need to commit to absolute integrity (Walker, 1999, p. 187). ... Hence, t...

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But when feminists use the term gender, there are not generally referring to biological differences between men and women, but to set of culturally defined sex characteristics associated with masculinity and femininity. ... The western understanding of gender is based on set of culturally determined binary distinctions, such as public versus private, objective versus subjective, self versus other, reason versus emotion, autonomy versus relatedness, and culture versus nature; the first of each pair of characteristics is typically associated with masculinity, the second with femininity. ... For ...

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These two conflicting viewpoints set forth an often-popular question in human nature; do gods in Greek religion really have absolute power over mortals? ... Antigone decides to take matters into her own hands and burry him, defying the laws set by Creon. ... Teiresias continues by telling Creon that, "It is you- your high resolve that sets this plague on Thebes" (1124-1125). ... Antigone was not afraid and therefore accomplished her goal of receiving a proper burial for her brother....

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Because this view of women has been so ingrained in society, the dominant goal was "valuing equally that which was marked as female or feminine, and having equal access to domaine that had been exclusive to men" (Baumgardner, p. 38). ... This manifested in rejecting "the idea of a shared political priority list or even a set of issues one must espouse to be feminist inheriting critiques of sexist dominant culture and embracing pop culture that supported women" (Baumgardner, p. 39). ... There was a focus on maintaining the goal of sisterhood, but it was soon realized that &...

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However, Jeff's goal is only partially reached because of Lisa's mental manipulation of Jeff. ... He is being set to assume that Lisa is now a risk taker and is strong enough to both mentally and physically capable of a task as daunting as crossing the Himalayas in pursuit of Jeff, when in fact she is the same woman as she was in the beginning of the film. ...

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I asked a variety of questions, ranging from career goals and monetary objectives to household responsibilities and childcare duties in order to gage the full scope of where each individual placed value in terms of women in the work place. ... If the traditional role-sets are followed, men will accept women as having careers but secretly expect them to succumb to their career-orientated needs. ...

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Initially, Gandhi included no women in his original group of 70 satyagraha and this drew considerable resentment throughout many of the 'now' blossoming female freedom fighters. 14 Naidu, a close friend of Gandhi and fellow nationalist leader insisted on joining him, and in doing so set a precedence for other women, climaxing in her being the first women arrested in the march.15 Her simple presence led to thousands of women partaking in protest. ...

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